Rio Tinto showcases Pilbara operations to investors
The company is aiming to develop greater flexibility across its system of mines, rails and ports in Western Australia through the application of automation and other initiatives.
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thyssenkrupp expands Brazilian service network
The service offering for the South American mining industry has widened following thyssenkrupp’s expansion in Brazil.
Queens birthday honours recognises inspirational women in the Australian mining industry
Three key women working in the Australian mining industry have been recognised in the Queen’s Birthday 2018 Honours list.
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GÉCAMINES enters into settlement agreement
GÉCAMINES has reached an agreement with KATANGA GROUP, and has defined the foundations for a new win-win partnership with GLENCORE.
“The answer to the climate challenge is not to mine less, but more base metals”
The important role of mining in the transition to sustainable societies was a key topic of discussion at Euro Mine Expo 2018.
Magna Tyres selected to supply tyres for test period in DRC copper mine
Magna Tyres Group has recently been called upon to supply their 29.5R25 Magna M-Terrain tyres for articulated dump trucks involved in the construction of one of the largest copper mines in the Democratic Republic of Congo for a test period.
New Minnovare Production Optimiser system reduces downtime in drill and blast operations
Minnovare has recently launched a new Production Optimiser system for the underground metalliferous mine market.
Pump design considerations for mobile mine dewatering applications
There are a number of essential factors in mobile mine dewatering pump designs to consider.
Caterpillar celebrates its 1000th 797 ultra-class mining truck
Caterpillar’s 797 is the only mining truck in the size class to reach the 1000 milestone.
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Callinex files report on Nash Creek project
Callinex Mines Inc. has filed a technical report for the updated resource estimate at its Nash Creek project.
Kazakhstan: hosting of World Mining Congress to support growth of nation’s developing mining industry
The 25th World Mining Congress, which is set to commence in Astana (Kazakhstan) in less than two weeks on 19 June 2018 is expected to drive growth in the Kazakh mining industry.
Capstone Mining announces significant increase to Cozamin Resource Estimate
The estimate converted or added an additional 115 000 t of copper in the Indicated category in the Mala Noche Footwall Zone at the Cozamin mine in Mexico.
Top 10 trends facing the mining industry in 2018
As commodity prices enjoy another bull run, how is the mining industry reacting to change? Professional services firm Deloitte Global identified 10 key trends facing the industry in its recent Tracking the Trends report.
Orexplore launches first fully-featured digital drilling cores laboratory
GeoCore X10 analyses the element concentrations and minerals contained in a drill core, and provides a visualisation of the rock's internal structure in 3D.
Nanotron and Marco combine products to offer longwall mining solution
Nanotron and Marco are working together to improve safety and productivity for longwall mining operations.